Oregon News Notes Of General Interest
Oregon notes report road bond projects in Douglas County. Hood River convention and other regional events. crop, livestock, and public works updates across counties. Garden and forestry topics appear with casualties, civic actions, and infrastructure concerns. numerous deaths and local notices woven through the year.
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McCourt
Communist Party Held Revolutionary Group Crackdown
Washington report states the communist party of America is deemed an organization that seeks to overthrow the U S government by force or violence. Secretary of Labor Wil son ordered deportation warrants against aliens affiliated with such groups, including Austrian Maelebert Prete, marking potential broad deportations.
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Washington
Communist Party of America
Wilson
Labor Department
Maelebert Prete
Maida
Whlean
Chetidy Sealust
Communist Party
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United States
Senate Passes Americanization Education Bill
The Senate approved by 48 to 14 a bill to require all 16 to 21 year olds and certain aliens unable to read or write Ragnet to attend school at least 200 days per year. The Interior under the bureau of education would administer, with funding apportioned by state literacy, minimum $5,000 per state.
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Senate
Washington
Kenyon Americation
United States
Nomnkary of the Interior
Bureau of Education
Senate rejects censure push against Admiral Sims
Washington senate vote 24 to 10 blocks Senator Walsh effort to bring up a regulation proposal to censure Rear Admiral William Sims over disclosure of confidential information tied to his appearance before the submarine investigation subcommittee on naval decoration awards.
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Sims
Washington
Walsh
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William Sima
Meredith to be named secretary of agriculture
Edwin T. Meredith of Iowa, editor of Successful Farming, will be named secretary of agriculture to succeed Carter Glass. Houston becomes secretary of the treasury. Meredith is 54 and based in Des Moines.
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Glass
Washington
Edwin T. Meredith
Iowa
Secretary of Agriculture
Secretary Houston
Secretary of the Treasury
Carter Glass
Meredith
Dex Moines
Senate Panel Approves Compulsory Training Plan
By an 8 to 6 vote the senate military committee approved provisions for compulsory military training for boys aged 18 to 21 and ordered a favorable report on the Army reorganization bill.
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Washington
Senate Military Committee
Fragments Reflecting Odd Thoughts on Food and Loss
Disjointed lines ponder eating, heat, and living costs. The speaker notes grocery prices and the idea that living costs are within reach in old days, while a tooth loss image appears, suggesting memory or regret. The passage reads as a fragmented, reflective acrylic of mid century commentary.
Dutch Refuse to Deliver Up Ex Kaiser
Paris reports the Entente demands that Holland surrender former Kaiser Wilhelm to the Allies. The Dutch government, in a note to the foreign office, says it will not act against its treaty duties or its laws and traditions. It asserts it cannot yield to Entente wishes to divest the former emperor of protection under Dutch law and asylum.
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Paris
Holland
Willem
Germany
William Hobenamionn
Japan Defends Siberian Troop Stay Policy
Premier Hara told the lower house that dispatching Japanese reinforcements to Siberia was necessary to assist Czech guards and protect Japanese security. He argued there was no reason to withdraw troops just because the Americans pulled back, noting Bolshevik moves in Siberia are unpredictable.
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Tollin
Siberia
Diet
Far East
United States
Great Britain
Waterways Bill Passes House With 12.4 Million Appropriation
The House approved a waterways bill after numerous amendments were rejected, funding maintenance and continuation of active harbor and river projects. The measure, carrying the smallest annual appropriation for such bills in years, passed 187 to 25.
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Washington
December trade slows as exports fall by 69 million
Washington reports December exports at 672 million after November’s 741 million. Imports also decline to 381.1 million, down 41 million, according to the commerce department.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Poles Prepare to Fight Mobilization Ordered in Poland
Warsaw report says Polish cabinet signed a mobilization order. In Oregon, E Lee Steiner resigns as warden and will be reinstated as state penitentiary superintendent. Governor Olcott names MS Compton to succeed Steiner February 1 and Percy Varney to join as parole officer. Compton becomes state parole head.
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Oregon
Novel Flight Attempts Mark Early Ocean Crossings
A New York Evening Post report chronicles early attempts at transatlantic flight and peril at sea. It recalls pilots Hawker Grieve Alcock Brown and others during a dangerous 1919 era, describing crashes, tests, and daring rescues as biplanes battled waves and limits of technology. Strong figures like Curtis and Mephay are cited in dramatic maritime aviation coverage.
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Last Home of Seminoles Preserved in Everglades Reservation
The piece notes the relocation of Sencigale Indians to a defined Everglades reservation near the Evers place, detailing their historic land of about 800 square miles. It quotes Minnie Moore Wilson praising the Seminole as upright and honest, while the Seminoles fear encroachment could undermine their standards.
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New York
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Goddess statues arrive in New York from Egypt
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York opens seven statues of Mut the war goddess, carried from ancient Egypt. The stones, quarried long ago, trace early Egyptian sculpture and the spread of antiquities to England and Europe.
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Masown of Art
New York
Sckhnett
Special session remits show eight resolutions sent to voters
A summary of the remits from the recent special session indicates that eight resolutions or aid bills passed by both houses were referred to voters for ratification at a May special election. Of 97 bills enacted, 68 were approved by the governor or filed with the secretary of state to automatically become law, while four were vetoed and returned to the legislature.
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Bouse Wats
Trial of Reds at Montesano Opens in Superior Court
Montesano Washington Monday saw the start of the trial of 11 members of the I W W accused in the 11 11 11 killings and the Warren Grimm murder during a 11 parade. Judge Jobe M Wilson presides as defense seeks venue change. The case centers on alleged planned shootings from the I W W headquarters and two hotels across from the parade route.
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Grays Harbor
Tacoma
John M. Wilson
Superior Court
Loren Roberts
American eagle invades Sandwich Ontario in odd tale
An American eagle lands on a roof in Sandwich Ontario drawing a crowd. After a tense standoff a local man captures the bird named Roosevelt. Residents feed it meat as the scene settles. Separately a misplaced letter helps detectives locate Mrs Rose Shepherd and leads to court continuances.
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